Look over there-smoke rises already from the rooftops And longer fall the shadows cast… — Virgil
Look over there-smoke rises already from the rooftops And longer fall the shadows cast by the mountain heights.
In the original Latin
Et iam summa procul villarum culmina fumant, Maioresque cadunt altis de montibus umbrae.
37 BC
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Virgil. "The Eclogues." The Eclogues and The Georgics, translated by C. Day Lewis. Oxford University Press, 2009, no. 1.
Original citation
Virgil. Eclogae [Eclogues]. c. 30 BC, no. 1.